Sentences with phrase «rich visual traditions»

The questions of repression, disenfranchisement, and resistance that dominate the lives of many people around the world are fused with lessons from US history, African spiritualism, and the rich visual traditions of Afro - diasporic art.

Artists who have lived and worked in the Caribbean, as well as artists living abroad who responded to the rich visual tradition and history of the area are shown side - by - side.

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Peanuts Movie does not capitalize on the nostalgic goodwill we share for this universe, the timing of a November opening to invoke the holiday most closely identified with the franchise, the rich tradition of jazz score provided by Vince Guaraldi (who is briefly played) and David Benoit over the years (it repeatedly drops in original Meghan Trainor pop songs instead), or the visual possibilities afforded by CGI and 3D.

Building on the rich tradition of geometric abstraction, three one - person exhibitions take the visual language of line, form, and color in compelling directions.

Wyatt Resident Artists Gallery Negar Ahkami's expressive, tactile paintings are inspired by Iranian art, and by global visual traditions that intersect with Iran's rich art history.

Nusra Qureshi is trained in the art of the Mughal miniature painting tradition and has developed an extraordinary contemporary painting practice that engages with the rich, visual histories of South Asia.

Negar Ahkami creates expressive, tactile paintings inspired by Iranian art and the many global visual traditions that intersect with Iran's rich art history.

Developed outside of the structure of schools, galleries, and museums, these rich yet largely unknown African American visual art traditions present a distinct post — Civil Rights phenomenon that offers powerful insight and fresh perspectives into the most compelling political and social issues of our time.

Despite an immensely rich diversity of traditions of Native American visual and applied arts that came before, a slightly Euro - centric view still prevails.

Kathy Halbreich, director of Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, writes about the range of influences he absorbed: «From his early drawings rooted in a European Surrealist tradition to his monumental abstract canvases, Motherwell's visual language synthesizes a veritable history of modern painting, reflecting ties to Picasso's early collages, Matisse's color - rich paintings, and the development of American Abstract Expressionism in which he played such a pivotal role».

The QAG is committed to strengthening its holdings of early Australian art and artifacts, so as to reflect the visual traditions of Queensland's Indigenous peoples in all their rich variety.

Narrating the stories of the past through his works, Mahmud juxtaposes themes of socio - political culture, tradition, history, myths and pop culture, creating a new visual territory addressing the rich histories of his native land.